Giants Vote to Move to San Francisco On this day, in 1957 the Giants's board of directors voted 8-1 to approve the move to San Francisco along with the Brooklyn Dodgers heading to Los Angeles, it was the end of a New York dominated era of baseball. August 19, 1957 Sport: Baseball Trivia What Are the Five Events That Make Up the Modern Olympic Pentathon? Which Nations Won the Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals the Last Time Baseball Was an Olympic Sport? sports in this article Baseball tags in this article Fan On This Day SportsEngine